Port Douglas diving day trip Poseidon Dive & Snorkel returns!

Spectacular news! Port Douglas diving day trip Poseidon Dive & Snorkel returns to the Great Barrier Reef in Port Douglas Australia! This boat has to be one of the most loved dive boats in Port Douglas.

Poseidon Dive & Snorkel has been out of service for the past 2 years, it has just completed a major re-fit and is now back in operation! This is fantastic news for the local Port Douglas dive community!

Port Douglas diving day trip Poseidon Dive & Snorkel Days of Operation:

The boat has now re-launched and started operations from Friday – 27th September 2024. At this point, it will operate on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays before moving to a 7-day-a-week schedule starting – Monday – 03rd February 2025.

Vessel Specifications and History:

Poseidon Dive & Snorkel has operated from Port Douglas for over 44 years! The boat has a reputation as being a divers boat. The vessel at 24 metres in length is a TWIN hull boat that offers a large spacious dive deck. There is plenty of elbow room to gear up with your dive gear.

The crew is laid back, fun, and friendly. You can see they love what they do! Why wouldn’t they be able to wake up and dive on the Great Barrier Reef daily? It is a diver’s dream come true!

Safety is paramount! With high safety standards, all dives are guided by professional dive instructors. Passengers can complete three certified dives all in one day!

Port Douglas diving day trip Poseidon Dive & Snorkel Departure Times:

The boat departs Port Douglas at 8:30 am and returns at 4:30 pm. Port Douglas diving day trip Poseidon Dive & Snorkel have reef permits on the Agincourt ribbon reef systems. Poseidon has 35 exclusive reef dive sites to choose from. The boat captain can choose the best reef sites based on that day’s weather conditions.

Underwater Photography Friendly:

A large spacious dive deck allows for a dedicated camera area and camera bucket for those who wish to bring large camera rigs and video filming gear. The crew are avid photographers and divers and only too happy to help point out marine animals and reef landscapes to capture. Don’t forget if you book this tour with us and spend over the threshold you are eligible for our 1 x FREE Underwater Camera Hire service.

What are the Top 3 Highlights of this boat?

  • Large spacious dive deck!
  • Dive-friendly crew and modern dive gear!
  • Known as a divers boat with a great local following!

Conclusion:

We are very excited that the Port Douglas diving day trip Poseidon Dive & Snorkel returns to the Great Barrier Reef in Port Douglas Australia! This boat has been a long-time favorite dive vessel of ours. We love the crew, and the dive sites, the boat is set out perfectly to support fantastic day trip operations from Port Douglas. Have a question about this trip? Get in touch with our dive-crazy team with over 700 dives on the Great Barrier Reef we are here to help. Give us a call on PH: + 61 7 4041 1638 or send us an email: reservations@cairnsdiveadventures.com

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Clint

Clint is an avid scuba diver who also manages Cairns Dive Adventures. With 686 scuba dives on the Great Barrier Reef from both Cairns and Port Douglas in Australia, Clint's favorite dive site is the corner shop dive site at Bougainville Reef located in the Coral Sea. He also loves taking Underwater Photos and producing short underwater films on Youtube. Follow him on Instagram and also on Youtube

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